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Goosebumps, the lie detector for emotions

Started by Still Waters , Jan 05 2013 06:51 PM

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#16 G Donnelly

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Posted 11 January 2013 - 07:32 PM

pallidin, on 09 January 2013 - 08:51 PM, said:

Why are they called "goosebumps" anyway?

What, do geese have some special skin reaction? And how would anyone know geese did that in the first place?
Which I doubt.

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What about gooseberries then?

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Posted 12 January 2013 - 09:49 PM

pallidin, on 09 January 2013 - 08:51 PM, said:

Why are they called "goosebumps" anyway?

What, do geese have some special skin reaction? And how would anyone know geese did that in the first place?
Which I doubt.

I call fowl. :passifier:

I think it refers to the look of goose skin after plucking...IMO, a similar look
love the pun!

Edited by Idano, 12 January 2013 - 09:50 PM.

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Posted 12 January 2013 - 10:34 PM

Idano, on 12 January 2013 - 09:49 PM, said:

I think it refers to the look of goose skin after plucking...IMO, a similar look
love the pun!

Was away to say this.

Most people will have seen it on a chicken.

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Posted 13 January 2013 - 06:13 PM

Thats not a sure way to make you think someones lying though because I would think you can get goosebumps from a number of different reasons.

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